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From Alesud to Geirangerfjord and Jostedalsbreen (and back)

by bruneski 27 May 2012

Late night on June 10, I`ll arrive at Alesund aiport. My main aim is to *use the next two days June 11-12, to visit Jostedalsbreen and…
RE: Need Help with Europe Itinerary Aug-Nov 2012

by dan94546 10 March 2012

I have included a rough itinerary (some things need to be weeded out) with a starting date of August 3rd where I arrive by the Trans Siberia…
RE: 32 Days - Amsterdam to Oslo

by bristolnewbie 28 January 2012

1-5. days In the Netherlands(2-3 days in Amsterdam and a couple of day trips) 5. day Train to Bremen 6. day Train to Hamburg 7-8. days…
RE: Some questions about traveling in Scandinavia, please help. :)

by iviehoff 23 November 2011

>Well my idea of scenic train ride is "West Norwegia/Greenlandic type fjords: a narrow bay with more or less steep cliffs along" The trains…
Re: Norway travel destination inquiries

by cke 28 April 2011

Hi there - i think end of august/early september is actually a good time to go to Norway...warm during the day, a bit cool at night (though…
Re: Glacier bus from Sogndal on May?

by 30something 04 April 2011

There is no bus to the Jostedal Glacier in may, only runs from mid June, sorry. But there is a bus to Solvorn from where the ferry to…
Re: Nine-day Norway Roadtrip

by 30something 04 April 2011

Would probably go for option A. Sognefjell road usually opens end of April and you will go past Jostedal Glacier on your way to Flåm and…
Glacier bus from Sogndal on May?

by carolxs 28 March 2011

Hello I found this timetable for the bus from Sogndal to Jostedalsbreen but it only covers the period from 15/6 to 15/9: http://www.rute…
Ice Troll?

by matcram 16 March 2011

Hi there, I'll be travelling in Norway this summer and I was wondering if anyone has thoughts on the Ice Troll glacier tours in Jostedals…
Re: [Norway] - Get to Urnes Stave Chruch and Jostedal Glacier

by andreandradesilva 12 August 2010

My travel plan is complete now! I will go from Oslo to Bergen by the Sognefjord in a Nutshell, after Bergen, I will take a plane to Sognd…
RE: [Norway] - Get to Urnes Stave Chruch and Jostedal Glacier

by blazius 09 August 2010

You'll certainly save some time, that's true. And Widerøe flights can be very scenic in nice weather (and very bumpy in bad conditions).…
RE: [Norway] - Get to Urnes Stave Chruch and Jostedal Glacier

by blazius 07 August 2010

There's no direct bus, remember that you are on remote, rural routes. The easiest is the 14:15 bus from Flåm to Sogndal (arr 15:55), then…
Trip in the Fjords region: transportation in September

by lullinbrum 25 July 2010

Hello everyone! My friend and I are visiting Norway for the first time in mid-September for 8 days. I would really much appreciate if…
Re: Norway in 5 Days

by 30something 17 July 2010

Then perhaps take the bus from Flåm to Sogndal 16:35 or 18:35. Stay in Sogndal for two nights and leave with the regional fast ferry to…
Alesund, Geiranger, Jostedalsbreen

by guilhermedelgado 17 February 2010

Hello from Brazil, We are a brazilian couple and we will have some vacation days late May, in Europe. This time we decided return to…
A week in Norway

by alleng 11 February 2010

We would love input on planning a Summer +/- 8 day holiday in Norway. We are in our thirties and prefer independent travel at a moderate…
Re: Norwegian Western Fjords with a 10 month old baby

by sterwin 03 January 2010

Hi Aneczka, We've did the exact same thing in september '08 with our (then) 9 months old son. We stayed a few days in Gausdal wher you…
RE: Exploring Fjords and Jostedalsbreen glacier in November

by yukinon 12 September 2009

Boat trips on fjords are year round. If you were planning on joining a guided tour ON the glacier, those are only available during the…
RE: Exploring Fjords and Jostedalsbreen glacier in November

by truckergirl 11 September 2009

The fjords will still be there in wintr and the glacier is also there so yes you can still see them. But november will have some limited…
Exploring Fjords and Jostedalsbreen glacier in November

by laroodles 11 September 2009

My partner and I are planning a trip to Norway for several days. We would like to see Bergen and some of the Fjords (preferably either…
Norway Tour Review - Nordic Experience - 8 day camping tour (long post!)

by jag58 22 August 2009

Hi everyone, I wanted to share the positive experiences from a tour I took with Nordic Experience (http://www.nordic-experience.no/)…
tailored trip real north cities/glaciers

by possopo 23 April 2009

hi, planning on making a roadtrip in northern Scandinavia in august (two weeks starting and ending in Kiruna or Lulea). I'd like advice…
RE: Sognefjord vs Hardangerfjord

by OsloViking 04 April 2009

There is little difference between Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord. Parts of Sognefjord system is perhaps slightly more dramatic (steep,…
First time in Norway - please, please help...

by sasha_g 21 January 2009

Hi, Am in the process of planning my upcoming trip in July 2009. I ve zeroed down on Norway and the more I read about it, the more fascinat…
RE: help!october trip to norway~

by OsloViking 28 August 2008

Try to contact Jostedalen Breførarlag about guided tour. At Fjærland (near Sogndal) the mighty Jostedalsbreen glacier is close to the…